Sengoku figure

Sanada Nobushige

真田信繁

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1600

Month 9

Second Battle of Ueda

Repelled the Tokugawa army at Ueda Castle

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Tokugawa Hidetada's army attacked Ueda Castle, defended by Sanada Masayuki and Nobushige, but failed to take it and was delayed on its westward march.

1601

Sanada Masayuki and Nobushige Are Exiled to Kudoyama

Exiled to Kudoyama with his father Masayuki

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After surrendering Ueda Castle, Sanada Masayuki and Nobushige were exiled to Kudoyama below Mount Kōya in Kii Province.

1614

Month 11

Winter Siege of Osaka Begins

Osaka side; built and held Sanadamaru

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A large Tokugawa army surrounded Osaka Castle, while the Toyotomi side conducted a defensive siege centered on positions including Sanada Nobushige's Sanada-maru.

1615

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Tokugawa and Toyotomi Armies Clash in the Summer Siege

Osaka side; charged the Tokugawa headquarters

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Tokugawa and Toyotomi forces fought a decisive battle south of Osaka Castle, where Sanada Nobushige and other Toyotomi commanders pressed toward the Tokugawa headquarters.